Doug Seidner, MD, FACG, CNSP
is the director of the Center for Human Nutrition at Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) in Nashville, Tennessee. In addition to managing patients on home parenteral and enteral nutrition, he is developing a program for intestinal rehabilitation for patients with severe malabsorption. Dr. Seidner was previously the director of the Nutrition Support Team at the Cleveland Clinic. He completed a fellowship in Nutrition and Metabolism, and in Gastroenterology. He is also certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in both Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine. He is an expert in nutritional therapies, including diet, enteral and parenteral nutrition. He is a long time supporter of the Oley Foundation. He has written a number of articles for the LifelineLetter; as well as being a speaker at several Oley Conferences. He accepted a position on the Oley Board because he believes he has much to learn from the consumers involved with Oley.